Album: This Is Fats by Fats Domino (2012)
Genre: Rock & Roll
Record Label: Soul Story
Format: Album

Description: This Is Fats Domino was released in February 1957 and quickly made the Top 20 of the Billboard charts, propelled by the inclusion of 'Blueberry Hill' and 'Blue Monday'.

Artist Background: Antoine Dominique "Fats" Domino Jr. (born February 26, 1928) is an American R&B and rock and roll pianist and singer-songwriter. He was born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana. Domino was French Creole and Creole was his first language. Domino was delivered at home by his midwife grandmother who was born into enslavement in 1857. Like most families in the Lower Ninth Ward, Domino's family were new arrivals from the sugar and cotton plantations. His father was a well known violinist, and Dom... Part of the New Orleans, Louisiana, USA music scene. Emerged in the classic era. Associated with R&B movement. Known for Jazz style.

Related Artists: Lloyd Price, Little Richard, Jerry Lee Lewis, Bo Diddley

Music Scene: Part of the New Orleans, Louisiana, USA music scene. Emerged in the classic era. Associated with R&B movement. Known for Jazz style.

Tags: Rock & Roll, 2010s, Album, Soul Story

Additional Context: Rating score: 8. Based on 1 votes. Available on Discogs marketplace


This Is Fats Domino was released in February 1957 and quickly made the Top 20 of the Billboard charts, propelled by the inclusion of 'Blueberry Hill' and 'Blue Monday'.

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